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Abhimanyu, Bheema out of Dasara elephant squad
Forest Minister R. Ramalinga Reddy releases list of 12 elephants; Gajapayana on Aug. 26 Mysuru: The Forest Department has finally released the much-awaited list of elephants for this year’s Dasara festivities, ending weeks of suspense. In a surprise move, the final squad excludes the celebrated ‘Combing Star’ Abhimanyu, who has been carrying the 750-kg Golden Howdah during the Jumboo Savari and ‘Super Star’ Bheema, also a crowd-favourite. The fi…
Mysuru Dasara means the procession of elephants marching in royal majesty. Abhimanyu, who walked down the Mysuru Rajbeedi carrying a golden ambari, has a special place. However, this time Abhimanyu is out of the list of Dasara elephants due to his age. Since he is 60 years old, this Gajaraja, who carried a golden ambari six times in a row, has retired from Dasara duty. However, the former Forest Minister has requested that Capt. Abhimanyu be giv…
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